Pokharia
Pokharia is a village located in Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from Pakur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pokharia village. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Pokharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Pokharia unique in its vibrant Pakaur-Pakur region. You’ll see Pokharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokharia is 360302. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816107. Pakaur is nearest town to Pokharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pokharia
Population of Pokharia
According to the 2011 Census, Pokharia has a total population of about 732, with approximately 364 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 385. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.46%, with male literacy at about 36.81% and female literacy near 24.18%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 364 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 134 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 230 | 279 |
Connectivity of Pokharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokharia. As per the 2011 stats, Pokharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokharia
- Where is Pokharia located?
- Pokharia village is situated in Pakaur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pokharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pokharia is Dadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pokharia?
- The pincode of Pokharia is 816107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokharia is 732, with 364 males and 368 females.
- How many households are there in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokharia village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokharia is 30.46%. The male literacy rate is 36.81%, while the female literacy rate is 24.18%.